1. Notice of Scoping for Interim Maintenance Facility, New Haven Rail Yard

Municipality where proposed project might be located: New Haven, CT

Address of Possible Project Location: New Haven Rail Yard, New Haven, CT 

Project Description:The purpose of the proposed action is to construct a 43,000 square foot interim railroad car maintenance facility in the southwestern side of the New Haven Rail Yard.  The facility will be heated and included work pits for maintaining the cars.   

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Written comments from the public are welcomed and will be accepted until the close of business on:  January 20, 2005

Any person can ask the sponsoring agency to hold a Public Scoping Meeting by sending such a request to the address below.  If a meeting is requested by 25 or more individuals, or by an association that represents 25 or more members, the sponsoring agency shall schedule a Public Scoping Meeting.

Written comments and/or requests for a Public Scoping Meeting should be sent to:

Name: Edgar T. Hurle
Agency: State of Connecticut Department of Transportation
Address: 2800 Berlin Turnpike - Room 2156
Newington, CT 06131
Fax: 860-594-3028
E-Mail: Edgar.Hurle@po.state.ct.us

If you have questions about the public meeting, or other questions about the scoping for this project, contact:

Name: Keith T. Hall
Agency: State of Connecticut Department of Transportation
Address: 2800 Berlin Turnpike - Room 2155
Newington, CT 06131
Phone: 860-594-2926
Fax: 860-594-3028
E-Mail: Keith.Hall@po.state.ct.us

The agency expects to release an Environmental Impact Evaluation for this project, for public review and comment, in (February, 2005)